demos & tools

MrTaggy
a social tag-based search tool for efficiently exploring topics on the web without the noise

"MrTaggy" is a prototype search engine and recommendation engine for exploring topics quickly and efficiently on the web. By using social tags that people add to webpages (for example, while using social bookmarking services), and applying a unique PARC algorithm that reduces the noise (for example, variations on tag phrasing) while increasing relevance, MrTaggy delivers the user more relevant results. MrTaggy also implements a novel user interface to explore the tag space.  

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Building Innovation Teams
Posted 2 July 2009

I recently enjoyed moderating an almost rowdy dialogue on Building World-Class Innovation Teams, as part of a Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXChange event

Responsive Mirror - Serving shoppers’ needs in physical stores
Posted 1 July 2009

BoingBoing has a great video and description of our Responsive Mirror project today.  One question they asked when they visited was “with all the problems in the world to tackle, why is PARC inventing technologies for shopping